Aromaaaaah Therapy For Well Being
The use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes dates back thousands of years, with evidence of their use in ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. In these cultures, essential oils were used for cosmetic purposes, as well as for religious rituals and for the treatment of various physical and emotional ailments.
During the Middle Ages, the use of essential oils continued to spread throughout Europe, where monks and alchemists in their healing practices used them in their healing practices.
The Renaissance saw a revival of interest in essential oils, with the publication of numerous texts on the subject, including works by the physician Paracelsus, who is considered the father of modern aromatherapy.
In the 20th century, essential oils saw a resurgence in popularity, particularly in France, where a number of practitioners began using them in conjunction with massage and other forms of physical therapy. This approach became known as aromatherapy, and it has since been embraced by people around the world as a complementary and alternative form of medicine.
Today, essential oils are used for a wide range of therapeutic purposes, including the treatment of physical and emotional symptoms, such as stress, anxiety, pain, and insomnia. They are also commonly used in spa treatments, such as massage and facials, and are often incorporated into products for personal care and home cleaning.
Essential Oils have many benefits to boost your well being :
- Relaxation and stress relief
- Improved sleep
- Boosted mood and emotional well-being
- Increased energy levels
- Relief from headaches, nausea, and other physical symptoms
- Improved respiratory function
- Enhanced cognitive function
- Improved skin health and wound healing
At Lapin Blond we are huge advocates for the use of premium essential oils in our soaps, bath soaks and especially our unique candles. Here are some of our favourites and best sellers:
Our RELAX candle is infused with natural dried botanicals and amethyst chrystals. The essence of our scent story: Take a morning meander through lush lavender fields abloom in Provence, South of France and breathe in the calming scent to soothe your mind, body and spirit. Luxuriously infused with premium Lavender essential oils, it truly is a soothing and relaxing option.
Our RESTORE candle is infused with eucalyptus leaves,and white quartz crystals. This bright and invigorating scent story is refreshing and up lifting. This nature inspired scent evokes an overall sensation of relaxation and retreat. Scented with eucalyptus, rosemary greens and citrus premium essential oils, it is a fan favourite!
It is important to note that while aromatherapy is considered safe when used properly, some essential oils can cause skin irritation or have toxic effects if taken internally. Consult a qualified aroma therapist or healthcare provider before using essential oils.
xo ~ Sandra